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holytides

holytides is the plural of holytide.

Meaning of holytide

Noun

holytide (plural holytides)

  1. A holy day, or religious festival.
    • […] and do not know how the critical days of the great siege are there kept as festivals practically of more account than the common holytides of Christendom; […]1886, Arthur Cayley Headlam, The Church Quarterly Review, volume 22, page 233

Questions about holytides

What is holytides the plural of?
Holytides is the plural of holytide.

Words near holytides in the dictionary

  1. holystone
  2. holystoned
  3. holystones
  4. holystoning
  5. holytide
  6. holytides
  7. Holytown
  8. Holywell
  9. Holywell Green
  10. Holywell Street
  11. Holywell-cum-Needingworth

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